Review of Mars Attacks! (1996) by Tony L — 07 Mar 2011

First class entertainment plus has Tom Jones.

This review of Mars Attacks! (1996) was written by Tony L on 07 Mar 2011.

Mars Attacks! has generally received mixed reviews.

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Left the movie after about the fifth cow got burned alive. I didn't get it. Lots of good stars, sure had promise, but didn't deliver…

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This was made as a parody to the sci fi films from the 50s and 60s it's a all out joke in a good way…

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By Malcolm Johnson (219) for Hartford Courant (284) on 06 Dec 2018

Even Tim Burton's maddest fans will feel disappointment creeping in as the invasion careens along…

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By Alejandro E (452) on 23 Aug 2017

An amazing cast of actors came together to have a bit of fun with a parody of sci-fi B movies, and the result is a hilariously silly film…

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This star studded dark comedy is a good film although it often drags and sometimes becomes too heavily burdened by the star power…

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Tons of A-list actors star in this great parody of the '50s sci-fi movies mixed with the tinges of the refugee crisis plagueing Europe…

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